The Fizz have introduced new album ‘Smoke and Mirrors’.
The group – made up of Bucks Fizz founding members Cheryl Baker, Jay Aston and Mike Nolan – have unveiled their third LP beneath their new identify, which follows the discharge of 2017’s ‘The F-Z of Pop’ – their first in 30 years – 2018’s festive LP ‘Christmas With The Fizz’, and 2012’s ‘Fame and Fortune?’.
The trio have as soon as once more teamed up with Mike Stock, of the long-lasting songwriting and producing trio Stock Aitken Waterman – who had been recognized for penning hits for the likes of Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan and Rick Astley – on the brand new tracks.
The file was delayed after Jay’s battle with mouth most cancers, however her bandmate Mike has insisted she’s combating match.
Referencing the tracks ‘Reservation’ and ‘Winning Ways’ on the LP, he mentioned: ”We’re thrilled to announce our new album, particularly so as a result of the discharge was delayed giving our Jay time to recuperate. But, with no ‘Reservation’ you’ll be able to inform she is again to ‘Winning Ways’! There’s so many our story within the album and we hope you like it as a lot as we do. See you on tour!”
Among the brand new songs is a remake of their 90s’ Stock Aitken and Waterman-penned hit ‘From Here To Eternity’, and the up to date model was little question emotional to re-record, as Jay recorded the vocals on the day she obtained her most cancers analysis.
Cheryl’s 26-year-old daughter Kyla Stroud – who has a twin sister, Natalie Maria – additionally seems on the 11-track file.
Meanwhile, the band are additionally set to embark on the ‘Up Close and Personal Tour’, which kicks off on March 13 at The Spotlight in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.
‘Smoke and Mirrors’ is launched on March 6.
The tracklisting for ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ is as follows:
1. ‘Winning Ways’
2. ‘All We Ever Can Do’
3. ‘T.O.T.P’
4. ‘From Here To Eternity’
5. ‘More Than These Words’
6. ‘Reservation’
7. ‘The World We Left Behind’
8. ‘Nothing’s Gonna Last Forever’
9. ‘Second To None’
10. ‘Storm’
11. ‘Boomerang’
